What do the letters in HKID mean?

What do the letters in HKID mean?

(a) Individuals: Hong Kong Identity Card (HKID) number. The HKID is an official identity document issued by the Immigration Department of Hong Kong, China for all residents of age 11 or above (other than those exempted).

What symbol is HKIC?

The HKIC symbol can be A, C, R, U or Others and you must choose the correct alphabet according to the symbol on the HKIC of the elder concerned. Click ‘Search’ after input the HKIC No. and date of birth as shown on the elder’s HKIC. The System will check the elder’s residential status in Hong Kong automatically.

Is HKID a national identity card?

Hong Kong’s national ID card functions as the country’s primary identity document, and is required for employment, voting, and receiving social services.

How do I find HKID?

Please visit www.immd.gov.hk/eng/hkid.html to make prior appointment and pre-fill the application form. You could also make use of the self-service facilities at our office on the application day to fill in the e-application form in person. If required, our staff will provide necessary assistance.

What is Hong Kong Smart identity card?

Hong Kong ID Card The Hong Kong Identity Card (HKID card) is an official identity document issued by the Immigration Department of Hong Kong. According to the Registration of Persons Ordinance (Cap.

Can you lose Hong Kong permanent residency?

You will not lose your Hong Kong permanent resident status even if you have been absent from Hong Kong for long periods.

How do I get a 3 star HKID?

But in short, permanent residency, colloquially called the 3-star ID holder, is either granted if you’ve lived in Hong Kong for longer than 7 years. If you’re born here and you’re Chinese, or if your parents were Hong Kong Permanent Residents, and you were born abroad.

What is mean ID?

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The contraction I’d can mean either ‘I would’ or ‘I had’.

What is the Hong Kong permanent identity card (HKID)?

The Hong Kong permanent identity card is a class of HKID issued to Hong Kong residents who have the right of abode (ROA) in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. There are around 8.8 million Hong Kong identity cards in circulation.

How many characters are in a Hong Kong ID card?

Hong Kong Identity Card check digit generator. The ID must be 7 or 8 characters. The last 6 characters must be digits 0-9. Note: we will not store the ID number submitted. For more on HKID cards, and our call for transparency, click here.

What are the requirements for the HKID card?

The ID must be 7 or 8 characters. The last 6 characters must be digits 0-9. Note: we will not store the ID number submitted. For more on HKID cards, and our call for transparency, click here.

What are the prefixes on HKID cards?

For more on HKID cards, and our call for transparency, click here. Known single-letter prefixes are ABCDEGHKMPRVYZ and double-letter prefixes are XA, XD, XE, XG.